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- $25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hi! I'm Lauren, a caring and experienced caregiver with a lifelong passion for helping others. As a mom of four grown children, I've spent years nurturing, guiding, and supporting kids through every stage of life.
In addition to raising my own family, I have professional experience in foster care, elderly care, and working with...
I Will Treat Your Child(ren) Like My Own! Occupational Therapy Practitioner And Pro Photographer
Naperville, IL
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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My name is Janine and I am the Mama to an amazing 14-year-old boy. I have worked with caring for, teaching, and bringing love into children's lives for about 22 years. I have been a lead teacher for 6 years (infants and toddlers), and have been a nanny for 9 different families in the past. I am an occupational therapy...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am sweet, kind, patient, intelligent, fun, responsible and love working with children. I studied English and Psychology at Lewis University-- so I love to read and write as well and am available for tutoring! I have over 8 years of experience working with children, including children with special...
Meal prep
dementia
errands
live-in home care
transportation
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I have extensive hands-on experience in senior care, supporting individuals with special needs, private childcare, and academic tutoring. I am deeply attentive to emotional well-being, safety, and comfort, and I take pride in creating an environment where clients feel respected, supported, and truly cared for.
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hi, hola! I earned my master's in Accounting from the U.I, and alongside that I've developed extensive experience in senior care, special-needs support, childcare, tutoring, and keeping households running smoothly through thoughtful housekeeping.
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I am the second oldest of 9 in a large blended family, some siblings have special needs. I have babysat, taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, tutored in various subjects, and am certified as an Early Childhood teacher. As a teacher, I taught everything from birth to 6th grade. I love to read, knit, crochet, and a variety...
Salutations, My name is Brandon, and it is a pleasure to E-meet you. I have been working with children for over 5 years now. I was a Pre-K/Lead School Age Teacher. I've always enjoyed working with children. Prior to this job, I was a teacher aide at a therapeutic day school for individuals with high functioning autism. I myself...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
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My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have over 20 years of experience working with and taking care of children. Prior to starting my career I babysat, and I also took care of my premature niece and I still do now. I've been working with special needs children for over 15 years.
I have 11 years exceptional experience with assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, 4 years and counting living with 2 individuals, 1- an young male w/ autistic spectrum disorder and 2- intellectual disability and sickle cell anemia. I absolutely love and take pride in what I do.
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Michelle. I am a mother of three. I have 2 boys and 1 girl, ages are 25, 20, and 18. love to spend my days with the children, reading, playing, having adventures, educational learning. I will diaper, bathe, feed, do arts and crafts, prepare meals, do laundry tidy up house, run errands, dr. Appointments, I have...
Hi I am a mom and long time nanny. I have extensive experience with children of all ages and abilities. I look forward to caring for your child
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Abby. I have a Bachelor's degree in Disability and Rehabilitation Services with minors in Psychology and Family & Child Studies. I have experience supporting children, teens, and adults with a variety of needs, including individuals with disabilities.
I'm compassionate, dependable, and patient, and I enjoy helping...
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- $25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a mother four, my kiddos are all grown up so now it's time to share some love with others. Senior care caregiving over 15 years, Alzheimer's dementia, Parkinson special needs adults MS , ALS, paraplegic and also experience with Hoyer lift.
I'd describe my personality as : Caring , loving, dependable.
I like caring for...
Hello everyone! I have been working in health care and as a nanny for the past 20 years. I have experience working with special needs children and adults, memory care for seniors and people with traumatic brain injury.
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- $20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am 22 years old and living in the Naperville Area. I am a Recreation Therapist and getting my Masters in Behavior Analysis. Would love to be a before-school nanny or occasional evening/night sitter while completing grad school! I'm comfortable with a variety of ages, disabilities, and complex needs.
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- $15/hr
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Lauren, a mom of four grown children with years of hands-on and professional caregiving experience. I've worked in foster care, elderly care, and with children of all ages, including those with autism, special needs, and twins.
I'm patient, reliable, and attentive, and I truly enjoy creating a safe, calm, and positive...
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have cared for multiple families over the past 8 years. I am Red Cross certified with first aid and basic CPR. I have worked with all types of kids including those with special needs. I did do Peer Partners in high school for 2 years. As well as babysit a child with Muscular dystrophy and Angelman's syndrome.
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- $22/hr
7 years experience
I'm a Special Education Teacher at a therapeutic day school. I've worked with a range of disabilities. My specialties are autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and emotional/behavior disorders.
My career started as a direct support professional for 7 men in a group home. From there, I found my passion in helping people and became a...
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
I worked the last 4. 5 years in special recreation at NEDSRA. I am currently back in school to pursue nursing. I have my CNA, CPR and First Aid, and CPI certification. I really think I am the right type of person to work in nursing and with the special needs population. I am super calm and patient. I encourage independence while...
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